| All Causes |
104,930 |
| Diseases of heart |
29,704 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
24,412 |
| Cerebrovascular diseases |
6,883 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases |
4,849 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
3,908 |
|
Motor vehicle accidents |
1,498 |
|
All other accidents |
2,410 |
| Diabetes mellitus |
3,043 |
| Influenza and pneumonia |
2,868 |
| Alzheimer's disease |
2,623 |
| Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis |
2,293 |
| Septicemia |
2,047 |
| Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis |
1,038 |
| Intentional self-harm (suicide) |
1,001 |
| Assault (homicide) |
953 |
| Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease |
906 |
| Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids |
840 |
| Parkinson's disease |
787 |
| Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period |
712 |
| In situ neoplasms, benign neplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behavior |
658 |
| Aortic aneurysm and dissection |
599 |
| Atherosclerosis |
512 |
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Leading Causes of Death, 2003 -- Ages 1-4 |
|
| |
|
| All Causes |
199 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
54 |
|
Motor vehicle accidents |
19 |
|
All other accidents |
35 |
| Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities |
25 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
20 |
| Assault (homicide) |
13 |
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|
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|
Leading Causes of Death, 2003 -- Ages 5-14 |
|
| |
|
| All Causes |
271 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
88 |
|
Motor vehicle accidents |
48 |
|
All other accidents |
40 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
38 |
| Assault (homicide) |
20 |
| Diseases of heart |
10 |
| Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities |
9 |
| Intentional self-harm (suicide) |
8 |
| Influenza and pneumonia |
7 |
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|
| |
|
Leading Causes of Death, 2003 -- Ages 15-24 |
|
| |
|
| All Causes |
1,479 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
583 |
|
Motor vehicle accidents |
389 |
|
All other accidents |
194 |
| Assault (homicide) |
358 |
| Intentional self-harm (suicide) |
120 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
68 |
| Diseases of heart |
54 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases |
17 |
| Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities |
14 |
| Influenza and pneumonia |
13 |
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|
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|
Leading Causes of Death, 2003 -- Ages 25-44 |
|
| |
|
| All Causes |
5,298 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
1,043 |
|
Motor vehicle accidents |
453 |
|
All other accidents |
590 |
| Diseases of heart |
806 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
797 |
| Intentional self-harm (suicide) |
403 |
| Assault (homicide) |
398 |
| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease |
223 |
| Cerebrovascular diseases |
131 |
| Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis |
131 |
| Diabetes mellitus |
92 |
| Influenza and pneumonia |
69 |
| Septicemia |
67 |
| Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis |
62 |
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|
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|
Leading Causes of Death, Illinois, 2003 -- Ages 45-64 |
|
| |
|
| All Causes |
17,950 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
6,144 |
| Diseases of heart |
4,571 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
838 |
| |
Motor vehicle accidents |
305 |
| |
All other accidents |
533 |
| Cerebrovascular diseases |
677 |
| Diabetes melliltus |
586 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases |
564 |
| Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis |
476 |
| Septicemia |
355 |
| Intentional self-harm (suicide) |
328 |
| Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis |
296 |
| Influenza and pneumonia |
217 |
| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease |
194 |
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|
Leading Causes of Death, Illinois, 2003 -- Ages 65 and older |
|
| |
|
| All Causes |
78,353 |
| Diseases of heart |
24,232 |
| Malignant neoplasms |
17,339 |
| Cerebrovascular diseases |
6,063 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases |
4,211 |
| Alzheimer's disease |
2,589 |
| Influenza and pneumonia |
2,548 |
| Diabetes mellitus |
2,359 |
| Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis |
1,912 |
| Septicemia |
1,594 |
| Accidents (unintentional injuries) |
1,257 |
| |
Motor vehicle accidents |
280 |
| |
All accidents |
977 |
| Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids |
786 |
| Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease |
777 |
